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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,223.19, 249,356.34 and 76,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,223.19, 249,356.34 and 76,244.20 is: 114,376.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,223.19 : 249,356.34 = 76,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,223.19/249,356.34 = 76,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,223.19x = 249,356.34 × 76,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,223.19x = 19,011,974,658.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,011,974,658.23/166,223.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,376.19

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